Which of the Following Hypotheses Proposes That People Are Better

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following hypotheses proposes that people are better able to prepare themselves and reduce their stress if they know that a negative event will take place?

• A) Safety alert hypothesis
• B) Safety and security hypothesis
• C) Safety regulation hypothesis
• D) Safety signal hypothesis

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Definitions:

Cultural Trauma

The profound impact of a traumatic event that affects a whole society or culture, leading to a shift in identity, values, or perception.

Integration

The process whereby people retain aspects of their former culture while internalizing aspects of a new host culture.

Socialization

The process through which individuals learn and internalize the norms, values, and behaviors necessary for functioning within their society.

Acculturation

The process whereby individuals adapt their behavior in response to exposure to a new culture.